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Epic Fight Night 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Softly Weeping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Sammich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Softly Weeping is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Softly Weeping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Sammich!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weeping looks to land a left hand but Sammich moved out of range nicely.
Weeping fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sammich sprawls well initially but Weeping persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sammich trying to control here.
Weeping with the ground and pound but Sammich uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Weeping is in close to Sammich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sammich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Weeping is fighting to break Sammich's control of his arms but Sammich is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weeping postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sammich pulls Weeping in close to his closed guard and prevents Weeping from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammich wants to stand up but Weeping is controlling him.
Sammich preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Weeping throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Weeping is looking to work some ground and pound but Sammich has wrist control.
Weeping lands a couple of elbows.
Weeping throwing strikes but missing.
Weeping throwing strikes from guard but Sammich blocks nicely.
Weeping throwing strikes from guard but Sammich blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sammich keeping moving, preventing Weeping from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sammich is looking to land body kicks.
Weeping scores with a decent looking hook.
Sammich looks to land a body kick but Weeping moved away.
Weeping scores with a head kick.
Weeping does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Weeping looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sammich throws a front kick aimed at Weeping's knee but Weeping avoids it well.
Weeping throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weeping fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sammich avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weeping misses with a straight right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sammich.
Sammich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Weeping changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sammich wants to land a leg kick but Weeping is out of range.
Weeping scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sammich scores with a hook.
It looks like Softly Weeping has been cut.
Sammich connects with a good right hand that stumbles Weeping. Weeping circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Weeping ducks under a wild hook from Sammich.
Weeping throws a right and a left that Sammich avoids nicely.
A slow jab from Weeping misses its intended target.
Danga de danga de dang - Sammich scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weeping fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sammich has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Weeping lands with an overhand left.
Sammich lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Weeping can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Sammich and Weeping drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Sammich.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Sammich!
In his post fight interview, Sammy Sammich started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conner comes to the cage accompanied by The Man Who Sold The World. Shaw comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Family Force 5 - Chainsaw kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Wayne Conner has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Wayne Conner seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conner.
Shaw takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shaw takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Conner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been informed that Shaw has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A punch lands to the side of Shaw 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Conner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shaw manages to avoid it.
Shaw staying out of range there.
Shaw on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner misses with a lunging right hand
and Shaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Conner misses its intended target.
Conner catches Shaw with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shaw is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shaw.
Conner throws a lazy uppercut
and Shaw counters with a stiff right hand.
Shaw throws a head kick but Conner moves out of range.
Conner cracks the inside of Shaw's front leg.
Conner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shaw shapes to counter with a head kick.
Conner misses with a hook.
Shaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conner.
Shaw avoids the head kick by Conner.
Shaw throws a fast counter high kick but Conner manages to duck under it in time.
Conner throws a leg kick but Shaw checks it.
It seemed like Shaw was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wayne Conner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conner throws out a loose jab but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Conner.
A jab from Conner misses.
A punch combination from Conner misses.
Conner looks to land a left hand but Shaw moved out of range nicely.
Shaw throws a poor cross that misses
and Conner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shaw thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conner cracks the inside of Shaw's front leg.
Shaw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Conner.
Shaw throws a head kick that Conner semi-blocks.
Conner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shaw looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conner throws a jab but it's blocked by Shaw.
Shaw is looking for the big counter here.
Shaw throws a hook but Conner blocks it.
Conner throws a lazy uppercut
and Shaw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Conner connects with a solid leg kick.
Shaw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conner.
Shaw appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Conner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Conner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shaw counters with a crisp one two that drops Conner! Shaw thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Conner to his feet! Conner is in big trouble!
Conner is rocked!
Conner throws out a loose jab but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Conner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shaw counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Conner falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Shaw!
A relieved looking Jack Shaw thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Stern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Fynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Stern!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Fynn!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fynn throws a looping overhand right but Stern ducks down to avoid it.
Nice cross by Fynn.
It looks like Dick Stern has been cut.
Stern throws a leg kick but Fynn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stern takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stern ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stern takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stern throws a leg kick which misses Fynn's front leg but catches the back leg as Fynn tries to avoid it.
Fynn throws a lazy right hand but Stern sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stern lands with a straight right. Fynn didn't see that one coming.
Fynn walks into a stiff left hand from Stern.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fynn misses with an uppercut.
Stern is looking to counter with a body kick.
Stern defending well as Fynn loads up on a big left hand.
Stern uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fynn.
Fynn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stern is rocked!
Stern is aggressively charging in as Fynn backs up avoiding any damage. Fynn tosses out a jab and Stern runs right into it face first! Stern is out cold! Fynn dropped down on all fours and is barking in Stern's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Fynn!
Bob Fynn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Barkley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arc Turian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arc Turian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Barkley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arc Turian!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turian throws a lazy head kick
and Barkley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barkley misses with a hook.
Barkley throws a hook but Turian avoids it easily.
Barkley avoids a kick to the body.
Turian looks to land a combination but Barkley avoids it well.
Barkley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Lion's Den in the buildup to the fight.
Barkley throws a sloppy head kick
and Turian counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barkley's knee momentarily.
Turian throws a front kick aimed at Barkley's knee but Barkley avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Barkley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barkley cracks Turian with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barkley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Turian blocks the low kick.
Turian closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barkley looks to score with a jab to the body but Turian is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turian tries to land a leg kick but Barkley saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barkley scores with a jab. Turian acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Turian connects with a high kick.
Turian drives through and clinches with Barkley against the cage.
Turian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turian misses with a body punch.
Barkley breaks from the clinch.
Turian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barkley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Turian scores with a body shot.
Turian pushes Barkley away with a front kick.
Turian ducks under a wild hook from Barkley.
Turian lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A jab from Turian does it's job there.
Barkley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Turian feints a counter leg kick.
Turian misses with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Turian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barkley throws a head kick but Turian moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Barkley misses.
Barkley misses with an uppercut
and Turian counters by moving into the clinch.
Barkley avoiding damage as Turian throws knees to the body.
Barkley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barkley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turian's elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Turian.
Barkley tries to work over Turian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Turian pushes Barkley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Turian with a knee to the head.
Barkley can't find room to land a body shot as Turian controls the action.
Barkley misses with the head strike.
Turian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barkley avoiding damage as Turian throws knees to the body.
Turian misses with a knee to the head.
Turian takes a shot to the head.
Turian misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Turian.
Barkley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turian backwards.
Barkley avoiding damage as Turian throws knees to the body.
Turian swings wildly with an uppercut but Barkley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turian lands with a left to the head.
Turian swings wildly with an uppercut but Barkley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barkley is trying to stall.
Turian lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nick Barkley has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barkley.
Turian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turian.
Barkley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barkley lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turian throws a wild body kick that Barkley sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barkley scores with a leg kick.
Barkley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Turian.
Turian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turian throws a right hand that Barkley ducks under and follows up with a left that Barkley also avoids with ease.
Barkley thinks about countering with a head kick.
Barkley throws a front kick aimed at Turian's knee but Turian avoids it well.
Turian ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Turian blocks a head kick by Barkley.
Turian blocks a head kick by Barkley.
Turian avoids the head kick by Barkley.
Barkley throws a big shot that misses.
Barkley avoids the head kick by Turian.
Turian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arc Turian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barkley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arc Turian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Barkley's cut.
That's time! Barkley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barkley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barkley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Barkley throws an overhand right that lands on Turian's shoulder, as Turian tries to avoid the shot.
Turian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barkley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Turian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Turian throws a sloppy body shot
and Barkley counters with a solid body kick.
Turian clinches up against the cage.
Turian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barkley avoids it.
Barkley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barkley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Turian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barkley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barkley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Turian tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barkley misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barkley misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Arc Turian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Turian can't find room to land a body shot as Barkley controls the action.
Barkley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barkley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barkley.
Barkley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Turian.
Turian lands a good knee to the midsection. Barkley won't want to take too many of those.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barkley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Barkley.
Turian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Turian scores a nice knee to the body.
Turian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barkley's elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Turian.
Barkley takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barkley tries a body shot but Turian blocks it.
Turian looking to throw knees to the head but Barkley is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barkley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Turian landing knees to the body.
Turian scores with a nice hook to the head.
Turian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barkley managing to block the knees to the body from Turian.
A hook to the body from Barkley.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barkley.
Turian is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Turian looking to throw knees to the head but Barkley is blocking nicely.
Turian looking to throw knees to the head but Barkley is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barkley.
Barkley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barkley tries to throw a body punch but Turian avoids it by throwing Barkley back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Turian.
A head punch on the inside from Barkley fails to land.
Turian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barkley backwards.
Barkley misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Barkley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barkley misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Barkley fails to land.
Turian scores with a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Turian working Barkley over with knees to the body.
Barkley managing to block the knees to the body from Turian.
Turian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barkley swings wildly with an uppercut but Turian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turian lands a body shot.
Barkley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barkley working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Turian.
Turian with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Barkley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barkley is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turian is keeping busy.
Turian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barkley backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barkley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turian backwards.
Turian gets through Barkley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barkley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turian throws a sloppy head kick and Barkley moves out of range easily.
Barkley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Turian.
Barkley throwing a counter right hand but Turian manages to avoid it.
Barkley moves forwards but Turian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Turian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barkley moves away.
Barkley avoids a kick to the body.
Turian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barkley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Barkley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arc Turian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Barkley's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Turian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barkley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Turian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barkley misses with a head kick.
Barkley throws a head kick but Turian moves out of range.
Turian looks to clinch
and Barkley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turian misses with a wild combination.
Turian scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barkley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turian looks to land a body kick but Barkley moved away.
Barkley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barkley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barkley shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Turian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turian scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barkley tries to land a front kick but Turian steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Turian wants to counter with a clinch but Barkley pushes him away.
Turian slips under a jab.
Barkley throws a wild body kick that Turian sees coming a mile off.
Turian looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Arc Turian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turian on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Turian scores with a decent looking hook.
Turian with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barkley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Turian. That one must have hurt.
Turian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turian is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barkley rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley lands a body shot.
Arc Turian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turian swinging wildly here.
Barkley scores with a jab.
Turian throws a head kick but Barkley moves out of range.
Barkley appears to be looking for a big counter.
A shot to the liver by Turian. Beautiful body shot.
Turian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barkley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barkley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turian counters with a nice kick to the body.
Barkley blocks a head kick by Turian.
Barkley moves out of range as Turian throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley throws a lazy body kick
and Turian counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Turian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barkley.
Turian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Barkley.
Turian blocks a head kick by Barkley.
Barkley misses with an uppercut
and Turian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turian.
Turian thows a leg kick but Barkley checks it
and Barkley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Turian is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Barkley blocks a head kick by Turian.
Turian wants to clinch up but Barkley keeps it at a distance.
Barkley throws a head kick but Turian moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barkley blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barkley throws a head kick but Turian moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turian lands a two punch combo.
Turian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barkley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turian throws out a leg kick but Barkley moves out of range and Turian only half commits.
Nick Barkley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turian blocks a head kick by Barkley.
Turian moves away from the strike by Barkley.
Barkley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Turian misses
and Barkley counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Turian does it's job there.
A head kick by Turian misses
and Barkley counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arc Turian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Turian has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arc Turian!
Arc Turian was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Quin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quin has chosen Captain Jack - Iko Iko as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
202 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pepe Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Quin!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
Quin misses with an uppercut. Lopez saw that one coming.
Quin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Quin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lopez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Quin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lopez desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lopez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Quin wants to take a breather but Lopez is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quin trying to pass the guard but Lopez defending well.
Quin thows a huge punch but Lopez dodges it nicely.
Quin is thwarting Lopez's attempts to control the position.
Quin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lopez's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez gets back to full guard.
Quin wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving.
Lopez has Quin pulled in close to control his posture.
Quin wants to pass the guard but Lopez is keeping the position.
Lopez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quin postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lopez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lopez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lopez throws the kick towards the body but Quin avoids it.
A punch combination from Quin misses.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lopez on the side of the head.
Quin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Quin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lopez sprawls well initially but Quin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Quin is trying to control. Lopez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Quin wants to pass the guard but Lopez is defending well.
Quin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lopez's head.
Lopez moves into full guard.
Quin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Quin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lopez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lopez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lopez!
A lull in the action here as Lopez stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lopez landing strikes.
Quin tries to bench press Lopez off him but Lopez keeps the position.
Quin is not content to let Lopez control the position.
Quin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Quin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lopez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lopez cracks Quin with a big right hand but Quin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Quin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lopez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lopez cracks Quin with a big right hand but Quin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lopez wants to control but Quin is keeping him busy.
Quin tries to buck Lopez off but Lopez is having none of it.
Quin is not content to let Lopez control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Quin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lopez lands a jab to the head.
Lopez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quin.
Quin throws a poor cross that misses
and Lopez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lopez is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Quin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lopez to the mat! Lopez manages to get full guard.
Lopez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lopez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quin manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Quin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez wants to pass the guard but Quin is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin looking for a sweep. Not yet Quin, not yet.
Quin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lopez controlling from the top position.
Lopez throwing strikes but missing.
Lopez throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lopez landing some decent shots from guard.
Quin keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
Quin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lopez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lopez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lopez trying to control but Quin is working from the bottom.
Quin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lopez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Quin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lopez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quin checks it well.
A cross from Quin lands.
Quin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Quin just misses with a punch to the body.
Quin throws a jab but it's blocked by Lopez.
Quin scores with a nice right hand.
Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lopez throws a leg kick but Quin moved away.
Lopez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quin. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Lopez misses
enabling Quin to counter with a crisp jab.
Quin punishes Lopez's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Quin finds it's way through Lopez's defenses.
Lopez tries to work over Quin's front leg with a kick but Quin checks it.
Matt Quin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quin lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quin.
Lopez misses with a low kick as Quin jumps back.
Quin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lopez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quin is controlling him.
Quin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quin advances position into side control!
Lopez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Quin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Quin lands a really nice looking cross but Lopez seems unphased.
Pepe Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez feints and then cracks Quin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quin down.
Quin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quin misses with a body shot.
Lopez misses with a low kick.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Lopez forces Quin back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Quin.
Quin can't find room to land a body shot as Lopez controls the action.
Quin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
Quin lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quin lands with a short shot to the head.
Lopez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Quin just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopez.
Quin is stalling here.
Lopez can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin controlling the action here for a moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Quin.
Quin receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Lopez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lopez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Quin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Quin throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez.
Quin blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Quin on the inside.
Lopez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Quin avoids it.
Quin controlling the action here for a moment.
Quin swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lopez trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Quin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lopez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quin's brow.
Quin swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Matt Quin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Quin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quin is leaning against Lopez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lopez's elbow.
Quin blocks the elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Quin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quin digs a right hand into Lopez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lopez's gas tank.
Quin misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez missing with knees to the body.
Quin blocks an elbow strike from Lopez.
Quin pushes Lopez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Quin lands a hook that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Lopez throws an elbow but it misses.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Quin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lopez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Quin avoids the elbow strike from Lopez, against the cage.
Lopez is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pepe Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quin lands with a right to the head.
Lopez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quin slows down the pace here.
Quin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quin.
Pepe Lopez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Quin on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Quin lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quin lands with a light punch inside.
Quin managing to block the knees to the body from Lopez.
Quin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lopez trying to stall but Quin improves his position.
Lopez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Quin blocking some punches.
Quin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lopez tries to work over Quin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Quin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Quin!
A victorious Matt Quin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dickie Dirty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasha Solzhenitsyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dirty comes to the cage accompanied by Dear Penis - Country song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
163 lbs
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165 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dickie Dirty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sasha Solzhenitsyn!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solzhenitsyn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dirty.
Dirty misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dirty fails to land.
Solzhenitsyn misses with some punches.
Dirty gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dirty thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dirty lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dirty is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dirty throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dirty is trying to control the action in half guard but Solzhenitsyn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solzhenitsyn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dirty.
Dirty is working for a kimura but Solzhenitsyn is defending it quite comfortably.
Dirty is working for a submission of some sort.
Dirty trying to control from half guard but Solzhenitsyn is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Solzhenitsyn is defending against the submission attempts here by Dirty.
Dirty content to control rather than advance.
Dirty is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dirty misses with a head shot. Solzhenitsyn uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solzhenitsyn keeping moving, preventing Dirty from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dirty lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Solzhenitsyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Solzhenitsyn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dirty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dirty fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Solzhenitsyn.
Solzhenitsyn tries to clinch there but Dirty circles away.
Dirty scores with a decent looking hook.
Dirty misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Solzhenitsyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dirty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Solzhenitsyn.
Solzhenitsyn cracks the inside of Dirty's front leg.
Dirty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dirty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sasha Solzhenitsyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Solzhenitsyn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dirty misses with a wild body shot.
Dirty throws a poor cross that misses
and Solzhenitsyn counters with a good low kick that Dirty was not able to check.
Solzhenitsyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dirty.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dirty throws a body shot but no joy.
Solzhenitsyn slips a jab from Dirty.
Dirty misses with a hook. Solzhenitsyn ducked under it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dirty scores with a jab to the body.
Dirty throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Solzhenitsyn on the side of the head.
Dirty scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dickie Dirty dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A low kick from Dirty is predictable there
and Solzhenitsyn counters with a low kick, right behind Dirty 's knee.
Dirty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Solzhenitsyn.
Dirty throws a leg kick but Solzhenitsyn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dirty lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dirty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Solzhenitsyn manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Solzhenitsyn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dickie Dirty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Solzhenitsyn moves in looking to clinch but Dirty pushes him off.
Solzhenitsyn tries to clinch but Dirty moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Dirty misses its target.
Dirty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Solzhenitsyn can do to turn this around?
Dirty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dirty keeps the fight on the outside.
Solzhenitsyn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dirty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dirty scores with a shot to the body.
Solzhenitsyn doesn't manage to clinch there - Dirty circles away.
Dirty misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solzhenitsyn rushes Dirty and presses him up against the cage.
Solzhenitsyn blocking some punches.
Solzhenitsyn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dirty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dirty changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Solzhenitsyn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Solzhenitsyn moves out of range as Dirty strikes.
Dirty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dirty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Solzhenitsyn moves into range and clinches up with Dirty.
Dirty can't find room to land a body shot as Solzhenitsyn controls the action.
Dirty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dirty misses with some punches.
Dirty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solzhenitsyn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dirty is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Solzhenitsyn to the mat. Solzhenitsyn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dirty stands up over Solzhenitsyn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dirty won't allow Solzhenitsyn to get back to his feet.
Dirty throwing strikes but missing.
Dirty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Solzhenitsyn is keeping the position for now.
Solzhenitsyn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dirty with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Solzhenitsyn wants to stand and escape but Dirty is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dirty misses with a low kick.
Dirty tests Solzhenitsyn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Solzhenitsyn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dirty.
Dirty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dirty just misses with a punch to the body.
Dirty throws a hook but Solzhenitsyn avoids it easily.
Dirty connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Solzhenitsyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dirty, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dirty fails to land.
A short right from Solzhenitsyn.
Solzhenitsyn misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dirty tries to circle away but Solzhenitsyn has him pinned against the cage.
Dirty misses with a punch on the inside.
Solzhenitsyn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dirty can't find room to land a body shot as Solzhenitsyn controls the action.
Dirty wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dirty misses with a punch on the inside.
Dirty tries to throw a body punch but Solzhenitsyn avoids it by throwing Dirty back against the cage.
Dirty tries to score a body lock takedown but Solzhenitsyn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dickie Dirty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dirty presses Solzhenitsyn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dirty manages to break the clinch.
Solzhenitsyn checks a leg kick nicely.
Dirty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dirty throws a looping overhand right but Solzhenitsyn ducks down to avoid it.
Dirty misses with a takedown
and Solzhenitsyn counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dickie Dirty dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dirty. Solzhenitsyn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dirty throws a jab when Solzhenitsyn was well out of range.
Solzhenitsyn throws a counter combo.
Dirty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dirty throws a leg kick but Solzhenitsyn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dirty lands a leg kick that knocks Solzhenitsyn off balance momentarily.
Solzhenitsyn avoids the body shot from Dirty.
Dirty tries to work over Solzhenitsyn's front leg with a kick but Solzhenitsyn checks it.
Dirty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Solzhenitsyn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dirty throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dirty misses with a double jab.
Solzhenitsyn blocks a low kick nicely.
Solzhenitsyn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dirty circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solzhenitsyn moves into the clinch.
Dirty scores with a shot to the side of Solzhenitsyn's head.
Solzhenitsyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Solzhenitsyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dirty controls his hands.
Dirty misses with a punch to the body.
Dirty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dirty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Solzhenitsyn digs a right hand underneath Dirty's ribcage. Dirty let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Solzhenitsyn.
Dirty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Solzhenitsyn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dirty finds it's way round the side to connect with Solzhenitsyn's head.
Dirty misses with a low kick.
Dirty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Solzhenitsyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sasha Solzhenitsyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dirty misses with a lunging right hand
and Solzhenitsyn counters with a left to the body.
Solzhenitsyn throws a low kick but Dirty avoids it.
Solzhenitsyn tries to clinch but Dirty moves away
and Dirty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Solzhenitsyn's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dirty drops back, looking for a kneebar! Solzhenitsyn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Solzhenitsyn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Solzhenitsyn!
Solzhenitsyn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Solzhenitsyn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Solzhenitsyn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Solzhenitsyn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Dirty.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dirty.
Solzhenitsyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dirty, pushing him back against the cage.
Solzhenitsyn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dirty backwards.
Solzhenitsyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Dirty.
Solzhenitsyn misses with some punches.
Dirty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dirty misses with a punch on the inside.
Dirty swings wildly with an uppercut but Solzhenitsyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Solzhenitsyn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dirty is trying to drag Solzhenitsyn to the mat but Solzhenitsyn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dirty tries to work over Solzhenitsyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dickie Dirty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Solzhenitsyn tries to throw a body punch but Dirty avoids it by throwing Solzhenitsyn back against the cage.
Solzhenitsyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dirty working aggressively here.
Dirty throws a punch but it's blocked by Solzhenitsyn.
Solzhenitsyn blocks an uppercut.
Solzhenitsyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dirty is defending well for now.
Dirty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dirty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dickie Dirty.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dirty, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dickie Dirty!
A very excited looking Dickie Dirty rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donnie Felterbush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armen Aharonian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aharonian is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ara Gevorgyan - Artsakh. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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23
196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donnie Felterbush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Armen Aharonian!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Aharonian.
Armen Aharonian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aharonian clobbers Felterbush with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Felterbush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aharonian throws a poor cross that misses
and Felterbush counters with a nice uppercut.
Aharonian misses with an uppercut. Felterbush saw that one coming.
That kick from Felterbush tenderised Aharonian's leg. Aharonian is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aharonian scores with a hook to the body. Felterbush takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aharonian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aharonian rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Felterbush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Felterbush is looking to score with low kicks.
Felterbush misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Felterbush finds it's way through Aharonian's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Felterbush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aharonian.
Felterbush wants to clinch
and Felterbush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Donnie Felterbush has been cut.
Felterbush fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Felterbush throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aharonian just misses with a punch to the body.
Aharonian throws out a loose jab but Felterbush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armen Aharonian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Felterbush gets a clinch.
Aharonian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aharonian lands a left and a right that send Felterbush crashing to the mat, dazed. Aharonian thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Felterbush throws a leg kick but Aharonian checks it.
Aharonian gets tackled into the cage by Felterbush. Felterbush maintains the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Felterbush.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aharonian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Felterbush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Felterbush lands a lovely overhand right.
Felterbush uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aharonian.
Felterbush scores with a sloppy right hand. Aharonian should have avoided that one.
Felterbush looks to land a body kick but Aharonian moved away.
Aharonian only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aharonian moves out of range of the strikes.
Aharonian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aharonian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Felterbush slips under a jab.
Felterbush closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aharonian to the mat! Aharonian manages to get full guard.
Aharonian has control of Felterbush's left arm, preventing Felterbush from doing any damage.
Aharonian is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Felterbush postures up in Aharonian's guard and throws a big left but Aharonian blocks it.
Felterbush throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aharonian works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aharonian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Felterbush tries to free his leg and advance position but Aharonian is retaining full guard.
Aharonian looking for a sweep. Not yet Aharonian, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felterbush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Felterbush throwing strikes from guard but Aharonian blocks nicely.
Aharonian pulls Felterbush in close to prevent any damage.
Felterbush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aharonian is keeping the position for now.
Aharonian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Felterbush throwing strikes from guard but Aharonian blocks nicely.
Felterbush stops Aharonian from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Felterbush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aharonian swats away the attempt to clinch by Felterbush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aharonian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Felterbush tried to counter with a leg kick but Aharonian avoided it.
Aharonian throws a hook but Felterbush blocks it.
Aharonian throws a jab when Felterbush was well out of range.
Felterbush feinted with a counter takedown.
Felterbush pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aharonian back to the cage. Felterbush follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Aharonian throws a body shot but no joy.
Aharonian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Felterbush fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aharonian jabs Felterbush to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Felterbush throws a shot from downtown. Aharonian moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Aharonian.
Felterbush tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Aharonian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Armen Aharonian will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donnie Felterbush's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Felterbush looks to score with a jab to the body but Aharonian is just out of range.
It seemed like Aharonian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aharonian lands a nice hook to Felterbush's body. Felterbush takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aharonian throws a leg kick but Felterbush checks it.
Felterbush wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Armen Aharonian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Felterbush tries to clinch but Aharonian is having none of it.
Aharonian throws an off balance right hand
and Felterbush counters with a stiff right hand.
Aharonian fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Felterbush moves out of range as Aharonian strikes.
Felterbush waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aharonian.
A looping hook to the body misses from Felterbush. Aharonian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aharonian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Felterbush moves away.
Felterbush appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aharonian throws a body punch but Felterbush moves out of range.
As Aharonian tries to get set, Felterbush tries to push him back and clinch up but Aharonian manages to avoid the attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Aharonian takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Felterbush slips a jab from Aharonian.
Felterbush moves out of range of the body kick from Aharonian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aharonian fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Felterbush misses.
Felterbush throws a leg kick which misses Aharonian's front leg but catches the back leg as Aharonian tries to avoid it.
Felterbush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Felterbush lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aharonian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Felterbush.
Felterbush wants to clinch.
Aharonian throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Felterbush fails with the takedown
and Aharonian counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aharonian throws a sloppy head kick and Felterbush moves out of range easily.
Felterbush lands a glancing blow to the side of Aharonian's head.
Aharonian moves away from the strike by Felterbush.
Felterbush fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Felterbush blocks a leg kick.
Aharonian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Felterbush walks into a straight right hand from Aharonian.
Aharonian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aharonian misses with a straight left.
Felterbush looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Aharonian!
Aharonian is looking for a sweep.
Felterbush in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Felterbush tries to move to mount but Aharonian blocks the move with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aharonian takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Aharonian is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Felterbush scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Aharonian is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Felterbush can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donnie Felterbush!
An out of breath Donnie Felterbush thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gio Avila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guto Silveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guto Silveira has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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26
147 lbs
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30
140 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gio Avila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guto Silveira!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avila misses with a takedown
and Silveira counters with a three punch combo that has Avila backing up. Avila nods at Silveira to acknowledge the strikes.
Silveira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Avila looks for a takedown but Silveira sprawls well.
Avila misses with a takedown attempt
and Silveira counters with a three punch combo that has Avila backing up. Avila nods at Silveira to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gio Avila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silveira scores with a sloppy right hand. Avila should have avoided that one.
Avila decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silveira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Avila not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Avila wants to work for an arm triangle but Silveira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Silveira is defending against the submission attempts here by Avila.
Avila prevents Silveira from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avila lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silveira can do anything to dispel that myth.
Avila missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Avila looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Avila seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silveira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Avila.
Avila is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silveira defends it well.
Silveira is defending against the submission attempts here by Avila.
Avila will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silveira has hold of Avila's hands but Avila slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Avila's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Avila is working for a submission of some sort.
Avila is nestled in close to Silveira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avila seems to be working for a kimura but Silveira defends the submission attempt.
Avila not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Avila is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silveira is just riding it out for now. Avila eventually gives up the hold.
Avila not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Avila is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Avila has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Avila prevents Silveira from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avila is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Avila looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Avila seems to be working for a kimura but Silveira defends the submission attempt.
Avila passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gio Avila dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Silveira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gio Avila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silveira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silveira duly obliges.
Silveira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Avila.
Avila dives in and grabs Silveira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silveira pushes down on Avila's head and hops out.
A little jabbing left from Silveira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guto Silveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Avila shoots in looking for a takedown. Silveira tries to sprawl out of it but Avila keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silveira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gio Avila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Silveira.
Avila with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silveira counters with a stiff right hand.
Silveira misses with a hook. Avila ducked under it nicely.
Avila is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Silveira's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silveira manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Avila keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silveira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silveira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Avila counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Avila content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gio Avila overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Avila postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Silveira is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Avila, into his guard.
Silveira is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Avila has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Silveira is looking to defend but Avila has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Silveira! Avila pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Silveira taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gio Avila!
A very excited looking Gio Avila made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Selfrid Bergman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete McKallister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
218 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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23
215 lbs
10 - 1 - 1 |
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Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Selfrid Bergman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pete McKallister!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergman has his takedown stuffed
and McKallister counters with a nice uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by McKallister there.
McKallister dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bergman. That did some damage!
Bergman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bergman tries to work over McKallister's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bergman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKallister misses with a body punch.
Bergman is trying to push McKallister away but McKallister has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bergman wants to take the fight to the mat but McKallister manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McKallister scores with a hook to the body.
Bergman taking a breather.
McKallister scores with a shot to the side of Bergman's head.
Bergman goes for a takedown attempt but McKallister pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Selfrid Bergman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKallister scores with a leg kick.
Bergman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKallister works over Bergman's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bergman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKallister.
McKallister thuds his right hand into Bergman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from McKallister as Bergman shoots in.
Bergman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKallister.
Nice cross by McKallister.
McKallister swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McKallister misses with a low kick as Bergman jumps back.
McKallister defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bergman.
McKallister moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bergman throws a body shot but no joy.
McKallister scores with a spinning back kick!
McKallister throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bergman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bergman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKallister tried to score with a low kick but Bergman checks it.
Bergman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bergman postures up in McKallister's guard and throws a big left but McKallister blocks it.
Bergman won't allow McKallister to get back to his feet.
Bergman is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Bloodsport Gym 16 Elites that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Bergman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKallister wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bergman manages to pass to side control.
Bergman wants to control but McKallister is keeping him busy.
Bergman stalling away here and it's allowed McKallister to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bergman pushes down on McKallister's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bergman moves into full mount! McKallister won't be happy about that!
Bergman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McKallister has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKallister is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bergman throws a wild left hand from mount and McKallister manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
McKallister is not content to let Bergman control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bergman prevents McKallister from standing back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bergman tries to pass to full mount but McKallister defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bergman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bergman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bergman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McKallister looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bergman stalling away here and it's allowed McKallister to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bergman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McKallister manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bergman has McKallister in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete McKallister dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McKallister fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bergman is out of range.
Bergman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McKallister bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bergman's head.
McKallister has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKallister connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheers as McKallister lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bergman doesn't seem phased though.
Selfrid Bergman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKallister thuds his right hand into Bergman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McKallister with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McKallister has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bergman is landing a low percentage of strikes.
McKallister fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Bergman misses.
McKallister cracks the inside of Bergman's front leg.
Bergman goes for a double leg but McKallister avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McKallister continues to drive forward.
McKallister scores with a jab. Bergman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKallister misses with a series of wild punches.
Bergman is trying hard to land a takedown here. McKallister sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bergman avoids the head kick by McKallister.
Bergman shoots in for a double leg but McKallister sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Selfrid Bergman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McKallister throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKallister throws a body punch but Bergman moves out of range.
McKallister avoids a kick to the body.
Pete McKallister is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from McKallister lands.
McKallister misses with a looping left.
Bergman attempts a counter takedown but McKallister avoids it well and moves away.
Bergman throws a sloppy body shot
and McKallister counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bergman looks for a takedown but McKallister sprawls well.
Pete McKallister seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bergman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKallister connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown but McKallister shows good takedown defense.
McKallister throws out a counter right but Bergman avoids it with no problem.
McKallister scores with a spinning back kick!
Bergman is trying hard to land a takedown here. McKallister sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McKallister connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bergman's hands.
McKallister throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bergman ducks right into an uppercut from McKallister.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKallister does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McKallister just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKallister throws a head kick that Bergman semi-blocks.
McKallister misses with a head kick.
Bergman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bergman darts in looking for a takedown but McKallister gets double underhooks and turns Bergman into the cage.
It seemed like McKallister was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bergman slips a jab and a cross from McKallister.
Bergman throws a front kick aimed at McKallister's knee but McKallister avoids it well.
Bergman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McKallister paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by McKallister.
McKallister feints and then cracks Bergman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bergman down.
McKallister fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good exchange - McKallister coming out on top.
McKallister clobbers Bergman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bergman dives in and grabs McKallister's left leg, looking for a takedown. McKallister pushes down on Bergman's head and hops out.
Crunch! McKallister slams his shin into Bergman's torso.
McKallister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bergman throws a shot from downtown. McKallister moves away and avoids it.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown but McKallister shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergman moves out of range as McKallister throws a body kick.
McKallister wants to land a leg kick but Bergman is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bergman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McKallister as he jumps to the side.
Bergman shoots for a double leg takedown but McKallister sprawls well. He's pushed Bergman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McKallister lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McKallister connects with an inside leg kick.
Bergman goes for a double leg but McKallister avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McKallister continues to drive forward.
McKallister thumps Bergman with a low kick.
Bergman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bergman misses with a combination
and McKallister counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bergman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McKallister fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bergman.
A lazy left from McKallister finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKallister lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McKallister blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bergman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKallister manages to avoid it.
Bergman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from McKallister.
McKallister lands with a right hand.
Nice shot by McKallister.
McKallister lands with an uppercut that bounces Bergman off the cage and back into range.
Some wild striking there from McKallister.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown but McKallister shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McKallister lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bergman takes a step back to recover.
Bergman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bergman stops McKallister from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete McKallister showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
McKallister moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bergman looks to throw the jab but McKallister is out of range.
Bergman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKallister.
McKallister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McKallister lands with a straight right. Bergman didn't see that one coming.
Bergman moves out of range as McKallister strikes.
Bergman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McKallister counters with a low kick, right behind Bergman 's knee.
Bergman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bergman closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKallister gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bergman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Selfrid Bergman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKallister pushes off an throws an elbow but Bergman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by McKallister.
It looks like Selfrid Bergman has been cut.
Bergman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKallister misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKallister tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McKallister unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bergman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McKallister lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKallister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bergman backwards.
McKallister gets through Bergman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bergman avoids a wild elbow strike from McKallister.
McKallister lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McKallister tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bergman avoids it.
McKallister gets through Bergman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McKallister looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pete McKallister seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bergman working aggressively here.
Bergman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McKallister after a bit of a struggle.
Bergman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A hook to the body from McKallister.
McKallister lands with a right to the head.
Bergman is rocked!
A short right from McKallister on the inside.
Oh Bergman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Selfrid Bergman's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKallister unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bergman! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but McKallister is unloading with more strikes now! Bergman drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete McKallister!
Our winner, Pete McKallister, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sinbad Sailor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sailor has chosen Sailing on the Seven Seas as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lewis Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sinbad Sailor!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sailor cracks Scott with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sailor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scott on the side of the head.
Sailor takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses.
We've been told by Scott's head coaches at WHATprivate that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Scott misses with a kick to the body.
Sailor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sailor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sailor is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Scott hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sinbad Sailor!
A victorious Sinbad Sailor thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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